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Council receives report on staffing vacancies and recruitment under Government Code 3502.3
Summary
In a public hearing required by Government Code section 3502.3, the City of Buellton reported staffing status — 20 authorized full‑time positions with one vacancy — and described recruitment efforts and barriers including below‑market pay, location and housing costs; the council received and filed the report.
The council held a required public hearing on May 22 to present its staffing status and recruitment and retention efforts under Government Code section 3502.3.
The assistant city attorney opened the item by explaining the hearing is required under recent state law tied to budget adoption, describing it as a “receive and file” opportunity for staff, unions and the public to provide information before adoption of…
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